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Biodiversity & Conservation
Arthropods, joint-legged animals, e.g. insects, crustaceans & spiders (Arthropoda)
- Spiders, pseudoscorpions, and mites (Arachnida)
- Sea spiders (Pycnogonida)
- Barnacles, copepods and fish lice (Maxillopoda)
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Spiders, pseudoscorpions, and mites (Arachnida)
Pseudoscorpiones
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A pseudoscorpion  |
Sea spiders (Pycnogonida)
Pantopoda
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A sea spider  |
A sea spider |
Gangly lancer  |
A sea spider  |
Barnacles, copepods and fish lice (Maxillopoda)
Kentrogonida
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Crab hacker barnacle |
Sessilia
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Wart Barnacle  |
An acorn barnacle  |
An acorn barnacle  |
Montagu's stellate barnacle  |
Poli's stellate barnacle  |
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An acorn barnacle  |
An acorn barnacle  |
An acorn barnacle  |
An acorn barnacle  |
A barnacle  |
Pedunculata
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A goose barnacle  |
Buoy barnacle  |
Common goose barnacle  |
A stalked barnacle  |
Crabs, lobsters, sand hoppers and sea slaters (Malacostraca)
Stomatopoda
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A mantis shrimp  |
Mysida
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An opossum shrimp  |
Isopoda
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Speckled sea louse  |
An isopod  |
An isopod  |
An isopod  |
An isopod  |
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A sea slater  |
A sea slater  |
Common sea slater  |
A sea slater  |
Amphipoda
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An amphipod |
Sea piglet |
A sand hopper  |
A sand digger shrimp |
Japanese skeleton shrimp  |
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A mud shrimp |
A mud shrimp  |
A sand shrimp |
Lagoon sand shrimp |
A gammarid shrimp |
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An amphipod shrimp |
An amphipod |
An amphipod  |
An amphipod  |
A sand hopper  |
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An amphipod  |
An amphipod |
An amphipod |
An amphipod |
Decapoda
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Cranch's spider crab |
Pistol shrimp  |
A hermit crab |
Circular crab  |
Hooded shrimp  |
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A crab |
A burrowing mud shrimp  |
Edible crab  |
Common shore crab  |
A hermit crab  |
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A hermit crab  |
Masked crab  |
A shrimp  |
Brown shrimp  |
A hermit crab  |
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Sponge crab  |
A nut crab |
Bryer's nut crab  |
Chinese mitten crab  |
A squat lobster  |
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Angular crab  |
Chameleon prawn  |
Common lobster  |
Great spider crab  |
Toad crab  |
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Scorpion spider crab  |
Leach's spider crab  |
Arch-fronted swimming crab  |
Wrinkled swimming crab  |
Harbour crab  |
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Flying crab  |
Marbled swimming crab  |
Northern stone crab  |
Spider crab  |
Slender spider crab  |
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Rugose squat lobster  |
Velvet swimming crab  |
Norway lobster  |
A marbled rock crab  |
Hermit crab  |
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Hairy hermit crab  |
Hermit crab  |
A prawn  |
Common prawn  |
Pink shrimp  |
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Bristly crab  |
Long clawed porcelain crab  |
Broad-clawed porcelain crab  |
Thumbnail crab  |
Montagu's crab  |
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Risso's crab  |
Common spider crab  |
Henslow's swimming crab  |
Snakelocks shrimp  |
Tanaidomorpha
|
A tanaid |
Centipedes (Chilopoda)
Geophilomorpha
|
A coastal centipede  |
Insects (Insecta)
Collembola
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A springtail  |
Archaeognatha
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Sea bristletail  |
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